http://www.reuters.com Reuters.com is your source for breaking news, business, financial and investing news, including personal finance and stocks. Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world's media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals. 120 35 http://www.reuters.com http://www.reuters.com/resources_v2/images/reuters125.png en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 21:03:55 -0400 All rights reserved. Users may download and print extracts of content from this website for their own personal and non-commercial use only. Republication or redistribution of Reuters content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Reuters. Reuters and the Reuters sphere logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Reuters group of companies around the world. © Reuters 2013 NEW YORK (Reuters) - The stock market's break in its recent rally this week left investors wondering if they're seeing a turning point or just a blip in the upward path. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/25/us-usa-stocks-weekahead-idUSBRE94N0YA20130525?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/25/us-usa-stocks-weekahead-idUSBRE94N0YA20130525?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 20:44:50 -0400 LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a growing list of bidders for the video service owned by News Corp and Walt Disney Co, two sources with knowledge of the bid told Reuters on Friday. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-hulu-yahoo-idUSBRE94N0TR20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-hulu-yahoo-idUSBRE94N0TR20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 16:19:20 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc, opening another front in an eight-year battle over credit card fees paid by retailers, on Friday asked a federal judge to declare that the fees do not violate antitrust law. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-creditcards-settlement-filing-idUSBRE94N0WU20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-creditcards-settlement-filing-idUSBRE94N0WU20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 17:40:50 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Growth Properties Inc has paired with Brookfield Office Properties Inc to bid for an expensive New York building in what could mark the No. 2 U.S. mall owner's entry into a new segment of the retail real estate market, according to two sources familiar with the deal. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-generalgrowth-madisonavenue-idUSBRE94N0V120130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-generalgrowth-madisonavenue-idUSBRE94N0V120130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 19:27:40 -0400 (Reuters) - News Corp said on Friday it will write down the value of its Australian and U.S. publishing assets by up to $1.4 billion, as the company prepares to split its business between its newspaper and entertainment operations. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/25/us-newscorp-spinoff-idUSBRE94N0IC20130525?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/25/us-newscorp-spinoff-idUSBRE94N0IC20130525?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 20:52:39 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said there is mounting evidence that Bank of America Corp , Wells Fargo and Co and other banks violated the terms of a settlement designed to end mortgage servicing abuses. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-banks-mortgages-schneiderman-idUSBRE94N0Q520130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-banks-mortgages-schneiderman-idUSBRE94N0Q520130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 19:56:52 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. regulators will get access to Chinese companies' audit documents under a deal announced on Friday, opening the way to probes of bungled audits after a two-year stand-off between China and the United States. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-usa-auditing-china-idUSBRE94N0VO20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-usa-auditing-china-idUSBRE94N0VO20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 16:29:50 -0400 (Reuters) - The former chief executive of a failed U.S. bank in Norfolk, Virginia, and three others were convicted Friday of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and other charges in connection with a scheme to conceal loan losses that contributed to the bank's collapse in 2011. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-bankofthecommonwealth-guilty-idUSBRE94N0Y520130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-bankofthecommonwealth-guilty-idUSBRE94N0Y520130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 19:46:46 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - DBRS plans to rate the credit of all euro-zone sovereigns by year-end, from the current 10 of 17, which will give the now-missing countries one more way for the ECB to weigh how valuable each nation's debt is as collateral. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-ratings-dbrs-eurozone-idUSBRE94N0TG20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-ratings-dbrs-eurozone-idUSBRE94N0TG20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 14:46:17 -0400 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential senator expressed strong concerns on Friday about Japanese company SoftBank Corp's plan to buy 70 percent of Sprint Nextel , warning it could expose the United States to Chinese cyber attacks. http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-sprint-softbank-schumer-idUSBRE94N0MU20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/24/us-sprint-softbank-schumer-idUSBRE94N0MU20130524?feedType=RSS&feedName=businessNews&rpc=930 businessNews Fri, 24 May 2013 17:53:54 -0400